Definition of quarrel-picker in English:

quarrel-picker

noun ˈkwɒr(ə)lˌpɪkəˈkwɒrəlˌpɪkə

A person or (occasionally) an animal who picks quarrels; a quarrelsome person.

noun ˈkwɒr(ə)lˌpɪkəˈkwɒrəlˌpɪkə

rare, historical

A person who fits quarrels in windows, a glazier. Formerly also: a person who removes panes of glass in order to commit burglary.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Miles Coverdale (1488–1569), Bible translator and bishop of Exeter. From quarrel + picker, after to pick a quarrel
late 17th century; earliest use found in Warning for House-keepers. From quarrel + picker, with punning reference to quarrel-picker.

Definition of quarrel-picker in US English:

quarrel-picker

noun

A person or (occasionally) an animal who picks quarrels; a quarrelsome person.

noun

rare, historical

A person who fits quarrels in windows, a glazier. Formerly also: a person who removes panes of glass in order to commit burglary.

Origin

Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Miles Coverdale (1488–1569), Bible translator and bishop of Exeter. From quarrel + picker, after to pick a quarrel<br>late 17th century; earliest use found in Warning for House-keepers. From quarrel + picker, with punning reference to quarrel-picker.

单词	quarrel-picker
释义	Definition of quarrel-picker in English: quarrel-picker noun ˈkwɒr(ə)lˌpɪkəˈkwɒrəlˌpɪkə A person or (occasionally) an animal who picks quarrels; a quarrelsome person. noun ˈkwɒr(ə)lˌpɪkəˈkwɒrəlˌpɪkə rare, historical A person who fits quarrels in windows, a glazier. Formerly also: a person who removes panes of glass in order to commit burglary. Origin Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Miles Coverdale (1488–1569), Bible translator and bishop of Exeter. From quarrel + picker, after to pick a quarrel late 17th century; earliest use found in Warning for House-keepers. From quarrel + picker, with punning reference to quarrel-picker. Definition of quarrel-picker in US English: quarrel-picker noun A person or (occasionally) an animal who picks quarrels; a quarrelsome person. noun rare, historical A person who fits quarrels in windows, a glazier. Formerly also: a person who removes panes of glass in order to commit burglary. Origin Mid 16th century; earliest use found in Miles Coverdale (1488–1569), Bible translator and bishop of Exeter. From quarrel + picker, after to pick a quarrel<br>late 17th century; earliest use found in Warning for House-keepers. From quarrel + picker, with punning reference to quarrel-picker.
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